Learning about the world through music

In the past few weeks, the Brooklyn Charter School 3rd graders wrote songs about another country or continent modeled on the structure of the class song “Who We Are.” They researched relevant information from where people live, what they do and like to animal and plants one can find in say Australia. Collaborating with Mr. Ricky, they choose a new beat to perform it in front of their classmates! “That’s how it goes”…

We’re gonna tell you About Asia

We live in Asia Some of us like bullet trains Some of us love the Great Wall of China Some of us like judo Some of us like festivals Some of us were born in India Some of us were born in Indonesia Some of us were born in Japan

That’s how it goes x4We’re gonna tell you About Asia

Some of us like rice Some of us like spicy food Some of us like dumplings Few of us like noodles Few of us like meat Few of us like to the city Few of us don’t like peanut butter Most of us don’t like cold food Some of us like dragons Some of us do push ups